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Idioms Of ComparisonSet 3

1He seems to be mixing ..... He's talking about movies, not television.

2Explain the meaning of 'the less, the worse'.

3After much discussion, we finally got to ..... and resolved the issue.

4What is ON THE WHOLE in meaning to?

5Although Kai Ren and his twin brother look ....., their characters are different.

6I'm not one to ..... hairs but you really should check with a lawyer.

7They adopted a sensible, ..... policy on defense spending.

8The water was as cold as the inside of a ....., but Mike soon got used to it.

9A phrase meaning "per person"

10What does 'TIP OF THE ICEBERG' mean?

11Great idea John! Reading can make you smarter, learn more words and broaden your horizons. It can .....

12The owner of the hotel is a qualified chef, but he rarely cooks himself nowadays. However, ..... he helps the head chef in the kitchen if the restaurant is busy.

13What is the meaning of this Idiom ..... One good turn deserves another.

14Your guess is as good as mine. What does this mean?

15Which of the below defines the following idiom: "In A Nutshell" ?

16She works in the city and lives in the country, so she gets the best of both worlds."the best of both worlds" means?

17What does "pretty as a picture" mean?

18You talk too much, just tell me the story .....

19You soon forget people or things that are no longer visible or present

20We hope to ..... between well-funded suburban schools and the struggling schools in poorer communities.

21He thinks he knows English well, but ....., he speaks very poorly.

22A ..... of thieves.

23I'd like to do something to change the world but whatever I do seems like a drop in the ..... "a. bucketb. garbagec. rubbishd. river

24Complete the sentence:Since my parents moves to Wales, my visits to them .....

25The best thing about reading books is that you ..... your horizons.

26He has sold his house and has no job and so now he has next to nothing.

27What does life-size sculpture mean?

28What does the phrase "My Papa is a couch potato." mean?

29The fighting has stopped, so to ....., the war is over.

30Jose had a hard time comparing the iPhone 12 to the Samsung S20 FE because to him they were apples and oranges.

31Donnie is always full fo vim and .....

32Good luck finding a nice house in that neighborhood-they're .....

33The object represents intelligence and seeing clearly.

34In terms of idiomatic expressions, how do English and Spanish compare?

35My grandpa's mine is still as sharp as .....?

36Describe the following situation using one of the phraseological units:A banana, the peel of which was sprinkled with diamonds, turned out to be black and rotten inside!

37Dave has always been the heart and soul of the party while Mark is your classic wet blanket. I can't believe they're brothers. They are like .....

38Firmly fixed ..... strong and hard to change

39What does the idiom in red mean?It's hard to compare the MacBook to the Chromebook because they are like apples and oranges.

40Why don't you work for us on weekends while you work at your company on weekdays? That way, you can enjoy the .....

41Idiom that means something completely different

42She and her classmates all have to read five chapters, write a paper, and prepare for an exam this week. They're all in the same boat.

43I would advise you to do that as well and in that way you will kill two birds with one stone.A. get things done twiceB. get something done two timesC. get two things done at the same timeD. get two things done twice

44My car didn't start. Susan's did not start, either. We are both late for work. We're "in the same boat". What does that mean?

45If someone or something doesn't have much, or many, of a particular thing.

46These were not born of blood, nor of the will of flesh, nor of the will of a man. How were they born?

47Something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something done, given or promised

48"When Dex put on his new costume, it fit like a glove!"What does the idiom: "Fit like a glove mean?

49WITHOUT ANY HESITATION; INSTANTLY

50A situation where neither side has an advantage is best called a what?

51I ..... for the man with such power.

52My best friend and I are like two peas in a pod.

53"The suitcase isn't too heavy, is it?""No, it's as light as ..... "

54At sixes and sevens

55Which idiom claims visuals convey meaning better than words?

56A wide array of refers to:

57Choose the correct option to complete the given idiom/proverb:The grass is always ..... on the other side

58The loss against Scotland is bound to be ..... for England that they need to rethink their strategy on the field

59Wearing glittering dress with that new hairstyle, Bethany ..... among the party guests.

60I'm taking the kids to the movies to give my wife some ..... for the evening.

61This exercise is